Urgot vs Pyke
How to Beat Pyke as Urgot
based on 2,412 Urgot vs Pyke matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Urgot vs Pyke Matchup Summary
Best Urgot vs Pyke Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Pyke as Urgot
Tips for Playing as Urgot against Pyke
Save Fear Beyond Death for opponents you know are already too weak to survive. It's especially good for picking off fleeing foes.
Pay attention to your individual leg's cooldowns, as they make for a signficiant portion of your damage
Land Corrosive Charge or Disdain to lock on to target's with Purge - a great way to trigger multiple legs in rapid succession.
Advice to Win Against Pyke
Pyke regenerates a significant amount of damage he has taken from enemy champions, but only when you can't see him!
When Pyke is hidden nearby in his Ghostwater Dive, sharks will circle underneath your feet.
Try not to stand near low health allies. If Pyke executes them using Death From Below, you might be next on the list.
Urgot vs Pyke Counter Stats
How to Counter Pyke with Urgot in LoL
The stats shown on this page emphasize some strategic Urgot vs. Pyke counter statistics that can help you figure out the differences between the pair. Urgot’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Pyke’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Urgot may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Pyke..
Urgot normally has a similar longest kill spree as his matchup does. Typically, he takes more damage than Pyke. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Urgot and Pyke
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Who is Better, Urgot or Pyke?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Urgot usually wins when trying to fight Pyke, with a 53.9% win rate. Thus, Urgot makes a great counter for Pyke.
While Urgot does have a higher winrate than Pyke, when facing one another, Urgot also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more complex champion to learn. You should be be fine when picking Urgot into Pykeas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Urgot has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Pyke. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Urgot vs Pyke matchups, Urgot is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Urgot is a great counter to Pyke. You will do well by focussing your actions on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Urgot against Pyke.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Urgot in order to counter Pyke during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Urgot usually accumulates much more CS relative to Pyke. Champions who typically don't acquire many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported here to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your Urgot versus Pyke build include Guardian Angel, Sterak's Gage, and Black Cleaver. When Urgot bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better when facing Pyke than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Urgot boasted an average winrate of 53.9% battling Pyke with these items in his kit.
To have the best chance of beating Pyke as Urgot, you should equip the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for Urgot vs Pyke LoL games, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 53.9% winrate overall.
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